{"product_id":"psychodynamic-theory-for-therapeutic-practice-paperback","title":"Psychodynamic Theory for Therapeutic Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJuliet Higdon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engaging and accessible textbook introduces psychodynamic theory in a way that helps readers better understand complex theories and how these can enrich their practice. Five chapters on classic theorists explore their life stories and the ideas, and are illustrated with captivating case studies. Contemporary developments relating to psychodynamic theory are explored, such as the links with neurobiology and how attachment shapes a baby's brain, and how to make sense of the anxieties contained in the organisations of hospitals and day care nurseries. It also examines psychodynamic evidence based theory and practice \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn insightful introduction to core psychodynamic theory, this refreshingly clear book is invaluable reading for all students, trainees and practitioners in counselling and psychotherapy, and of interest to those studying and working in the fields of nursing, social work and counselling psychology.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work of Freud and the pioneers who followed in his footsteps offers a rich and diverse source of ideas for those working, or training to work, in the helping professions. However too often this body of theory comes across as abstract and can be difficult to grasp. This refreshingly clear book provides a brilliantly readable account of the major psychodynamic theories, unpacking complex theory and showing the people behind the ideas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOriginally published as \u003cem\u003eFrom Counselling Skills to Counsellor\u003c\/em\u003e and significantly refreshed and revised in its second edition, this text guides readers through how key concepts first originated, how they developed and how they apply in practice today. This updated edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the contributions of five key figures in the field: Freud, Klein, Winnicott, Bion and Bowlby\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents compelling case studies throughout which powerfully illustrate psychodynamic theory in practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the legacy of psychodynamic theorists in two new chapters, including feminism and developments in attachment theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how psychodynamic theory can help practitioners in building and understanding the therapeutic relationship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAn insightful introduction to core psychodynamic theory, this text is invaluable reading for all students, trainees and practitioners in counselling and psychotherapy, and of interest to those studying and working in the fields of nursing, social work and counselling psychology.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJULIET HIGDON is a BACP Senior Accredited counsellor\/psychotherapist working in independent practice with individuals, couples and organisations. She trained at the Tavistock Clinic in a psychodynamic approach to clinical practice and has many years experience in counsellor training, including heading the counselling training at South Tyneside College for fifteen years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48551380091129,"sku":"9780230242470","price":89.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/cUMLO9gIB59780230242470.webp?v=1781907606","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/psychodynamic-theory-for-therapeutic-practice-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}